Katee Robert > Quotes

“You’ve ruined me, Persephone. Forgive the fuck out of me if I want to return the favor.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“If we were different people in different circumstances, I would get down on my knees and beg you to stay at the end of the winter. I would move heaven and earth and the Underworld itself to keep you with me.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“If you bleed all over my floors trying to escape, I'll be forced to track you down and haul you back here to clean them."
I blink. It's so close to what I was thinking that it's almost eerie. "You are the strangest man I've ever met."
Now it's his turn to give me a wary look. "What?"
"Exactly. What? What kind of threat is that? You're worried about your floors?"
"They're nice floors.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“You’re beautiful to me. The scars are part of that, part of you. They’re a mark of everything you’ve survived, of how strong you are. That fucker tried to kill you as a child and you survived him. You’re going to beat him, Hades. You will.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“Don’t call me babe. I’m not a floozy. Or a freaking talking pig.”
― Katee Robert, Wrong Bed, Right Guy

“For someone so determined to be labeled a monster, he’s incredibly invested in my pleasure and consent.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“I simply go to my knees before her. Her eyes go wide. “Hades, what are you doing?” For a moment, I can only stare up at her. Her dress spills over her legs and down to the floor, the dark throne behind her and careful lighting giving her blond hair a halo effect. Even with her makeup less than perfect, there’s no denying the power vibrating from every cell of her being. I thought she looked like a queen before, but I was fucking wrong. She’s a goddamn goddess.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“Take what’s yours, Hades. I want you to.” “You aren’t a princess. You’re a fucking siren.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“Power is as much about perception as it is about the resources one has at their disposal.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“I don’t care if she deserves someone just as sweet as she is. I want her chained to me, and I’ll rip out the throat of anyone who thinks they can take her away.”
― Katee Robert, Electric Idol

“We didn’t choose this life. We’re just trying to survive it.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“Zeus is notorious for not wanting what he considers tarnished goods.

I take a deep breath. So…Tarnish me.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“I’m going to have you, little siren. In every position, in every way.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“Yeah, well, that won’t matter if your throat starts swelling and you die in my passenger seat.” That could happen with an allergic reaction. He’d seen it on the Discovery Channel.”
― Katee Robert, Wrong Bed, Right Guy

“I’m rapidly reaching the point where I’d cut my chest open and dig my heart out just so I can present it to her. What the fuck is wrong with me? She’s leaving. She was always leaving.
I never thought she’d take my beaten-up heart with her when she walked away.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“The guy in bed with her was not Nathan. Which meant Elle was buck-naked and wantonly riding the wrong guy.”
― Katee Robert, Wrong Bed, Right Guy

“Consent because you have no other options isn't consent.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“Her bouts of bitchiness were really starting to grow on him, which just proved how in over his head he was.”
― Katee Robert, Wrong Bed, Right Guy

“A princess locked in a tower is only kept away from the world for one reason: it has nothing to do with her safety and everything to do with her perceived value.”
― Katee Robert, Desperate Measures

“Only you could manage to run away and fall into bed with a sexy man determined to do anything to protect you. You’re truly gods-blessed, Persephone.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“We’re buying three dogs.” He pushes easily to his feet, the pup still cradled in his arms. “You should know by now that I can’t say no to you, Persephone. You turn those big hazel eyes on me, and I’m putty in your hands.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“My whole body goes heavy as the truth settles in my bones. I love this woman. I have to steel myself to keep from doing exactly what I said, from dropping to my knees and begging her to stay.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“You might be a
monster, but you’re my monster.”
― Katee Robert, Electric Idol

“I can barely believe that she’s mine. That she’s made me hers as surely as if she’d tattooed her name on my very soul.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“I see a woman I don't deserve, but you make me want to be a better man so that one day I might deserve you. I see a goddess.”
― Katee Robert, Electric Idol

“I am really excellent at submission. I’m equally excellent at communicating what I want when I want it. It’s called being adaptable.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“Hades finally smiles and, good gods, it’s like being hit by a laser beam. Heat strong enough to make my fingertips tingle and curl my toes. I stare up at him, caught in the intensity of those dark eyes. And then he’s shaking his head, smothering the rush of strangeness through my body. “No.” “What do you mean, no?” “I’m aware that you’ve likely not heard the word often in your privileged life, so I’ll spell it out for you. No. Nein. Nyet. Non. Absolutely not.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

“Vengeance isn’t for the victims. It’s to make the people around them feel better for not doing anything to stop it in the first place.”
― Katee Robert, Wicked Beauty

“I care about you. Hell, woman, I'm falling for you, hard and fast, and I don't even know which way is up anymore. I mean, Christ, I felt like I'd won the lotto when you crawled into my bed, but being with you has turned into so much more than mindblowing sex. You make me want things I've never allowed myself to want before, and you've made me happier than I've been in years.
I'm sorry, babe, really sorry. Please forgive me.
I just found you. I don't want to lose you.”
― Katee Robert, Wrong Bed, Right Guy

“Love doesn't much care whether you deserve it or not. It's not exactly a conditional thing - or at least it shouldn't be.”
― Katee Robert, Electric Idol